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it's totally by accident. >> defense mechanism. >> it is. i can't think of a creature least aggressive than skates and stingrays. you literally have to be very aggressive yourself to find yourself being poked by one of these. >> could you die of a stingray sting? >> absolutely. absolutely. this -- if this were -- it's covered with bacteria. there are toxins that come from the sheathe produces venom. we know, unfortunately, that people have died from -- >> fact, steve erwin was pierced by a stingray and killed him. >> that animal has to be startled in such a way it has to react and swim away and makes contact with you, feels threatens. the only way this works is it arches its tail where you come on to it. it is a last-ditch effort defense. >> why are they sometimes called witch's purse? >> the reason why they are called witch's purses is actually because of this. this is the witch's purse. this is the egg of a skate that we find off new england. we have this female skate right here. >> we got the engine running because you got a rather bigger
it's totally by accident. >> defense mechanism. >> it is. i can't think of a creature least aggressive than skates and stingrays. you literally have to be very aggressive yourself to find yourself being poked by one of these. >> could you die of a stingray sting? >> absolutely. absolutely. this -- if this were -- it's covered with bacteria. there are toxins that come from the sheathe produces venom. we know, unfortunately, that people have died from -- >> fact,...
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it's totally by accident. >> defense mechanism. >> it is. i can't think of a creature least aggressive than skates and stingrays. you literally have to be very aggressive yourself to find yourself being poked by one of these. >> could you die of a stingray sting? >> absolutely. absolutely. this -- if this were -- it's covered with bacteria. there are toxins that come from the sheathe produces venom. we know, unfortunately, that people have died from -- >> fact, steve erwin was pierced by a stingray and killed him. >> that animal has to be startled in such a way it has to react and swim away and makes contact with you, feels threatens. the only way this works is it arches its tail where you come on to it. it is a last-ditch effort defense. >> why are they sometimes called witch's purse? >> the reason why they are called witch's purses is actually because of this. this is the witch's purse. this is the egg of a skate that we find off new england. we have this female skate right here. >> we got the engine running because you got a rather bigger
it's totally by accident. >> defense mechanism. >> it is. i can't think of a creature least aggressive than skates and stingrays. you literally have to be very aggressive yourself to find yourself being poked by one of these. >> could you die of a stingray sting? >> absolutely. absolutely. this -- if this were -- it's covered with bacteria. there are toxins that come from the sheathe produces venom. we know, unfortunately, that people have died from -- >> fact,...
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it helps create a food seal defense for a clean mouth and kills bacteria for fresh breath. ♪ fixodent, and forget it. >>> i would like to tell every girl in uk and america, in the country, in the developed countries where education is available to them, go it schools and realize its importance before it is snatched from you as we have been suffered from that situation. so going to school, doing homework on time, being good to teachers and being good to each other, it is a very important part of life. so go to school. >> i need to introduce you to my son. thank you, ziauddin. and thank you, malala. >> thank you. thank you, very much. thank you, very much. for being here. >> bianca. bianca. bianca. ♪ ♪ ♪
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now his defense will be if this gets to trial will be self-defense. but it's going to be a tough argument to make that it's self-defense based entirely on his assumption that someone had crawled through the window when he absolutely had no idea. >> even on self-defense, there's an argument and his lawyer made it, he's still culpable. they call it culpable homicide by definition. it really is not that much different than the u.s. law in terms of the degrees of homicide. >> and very quickly because we're almost out of time. isn't it it common sense he would yell before he would shoot? whoever is in that bathroom, i'm going to shoot? isn't that and kmo common sense. >> i will answer that yes. go ahead and make up something. >> here i am, why don't you shoot first? this is somebody who has just been waken out of bed. his life has had to overcome adversity. this is somebody who has somebody he loves very much there and wants to take care of her and he's panicked and he has violence done to him in the past. i don't know that it's that crazy as what the pros
now his defense will be if this gets to trial will be self-defense. but it's going to be a tough argument to make that it's self-defense based entirely on his assumption that someone had crawled through the window when he absolutely had no idea. >> even on self-defense, there's an argument and his lawyer made it, he's still culpable. they call it culpable homicide by definition. it really is not that much different than the u.s. law in terms of the degrees of homicide. >> and very...
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now his defense will be if this gets to trial will be self-defense. but it's going to be a tough argument to make that it's self-defense based entirely on his assumption that someone had crawled through the window when he absolutely had no idea. >> even on self-defense, there's an argument and his lawyer made it, he's still culpable. they call it culpable homicide by definition. it really is not that much different than the u.s. law in terms of the degrees of homicide. >> and very quickly because we're almost out of time. isn't it it common sense he would yell before he would shoot? whoever is in that bathroom, i'm going to shoot? isn't that common sense. >> i will answer that yes. go ahead and make up something. >> here i am, why don't you shoot first? this is somebody who has just been waken out of bed. his life has had to overcome adversity. this is somebody who has somebody he loves very much there and wants to take care of her and he's panicked and he has violence done to him in the past. i don't know that it's that crazy as what the prosecution'
now his defense will be if this gets to trial will be self-defense. but it's going to be a tough argument to make that it's self-defense based entirely on his assumption that someone had crawled through the window when he absolutely had no idea. >> even on self-defense, there's an argument and his lawyer made it, he's still culpable. they call it culpable homicide by definition. it really is not that much different than the u.s. law in terms of the degrees of homicide. >> and very...
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now, george zimmerman is saying this is self defense, i shot trayvon martin in self-defense, but under florida law if george zimmerman in fact was the initial aggressor, the person that followed, pursued, approached, then the self-defense claim he has is weakened so tremendously, perhaps just takes it off the table, that is why this defense is going at her in the manner that they are going after her. i have to tell you, i just stepped out of the courtroom to come and speak with you, suzanne, and this courtroom is with her at this point, yes. yesterday she was combative and seemed to be very ill at ease. it doesn't seem that way in the courtroom now. the jurors are leaning forward in their seats. they're hanging on her every word. they seem to be understanding what she is saying, and she again has been very consistent today in terms of what she believed happened. >> real quick before we take a break here, anything that she said that in the moments before he was shot dead in her testimony here that makes it sound like there is a question in terms of who started the fight and whether he w
now, george zimmerman is saying this is self defense, i shot trayvon martin in self-defense, but under florida law if george zimmerman in fact was the initial aggressor, the person that followed, pursued, approached, then the self-defense claim he has is weakened so tremendously, perhaps just takes it off the table, that is why this defense is going at her in the manner that they are going after her. i have to tell you, i just stepped out of the courtroom to come and speak with you, suzanne,...
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it seems that we have a fixation that no defense is a good defense and that is not a good idea. >> here is high issue with this claim that you keep making. and that is not wrong. these mass shooters pretty well know they are going to die. they go to kill a lot of people and they know at some stage that they are going to die. all mass shooters pretty much get killed. >> right and sometimes kill themselves. >> why would the gun free zone make a difference to them? >> they are looking for, it could seem in their sick minds, to see if they can out do the virginia tech slaughter. so, why should we give them a neon sign that says well, see if you can do better than the last guy over here. >> you know there was an armed person at virginia technology and at ft. hood, one of the most heavily guarded military bases in the world people were killed and wounded. >> and it was a fun free zone no guns on base unless you were an mp. >> my point, when you have a mass of well trained people and a mass of fire arms you can still have massacres you would accept that? >> especially if you are telling the po
it seems that we have a fixation that no defense is a good defense and that is not a good idea. >> here is high issue with this claim that you keep making. and that is not wrong. these mass shooters pretty well know they are going to die. they go to kill a lot of people and they know at some stage that they are going to die. all mass shooters pretty much get killed. >> right and sometimes kill themselves. >> why would the gun free zone make a difference to them? >> they...
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seems that we have a fixation with the idea that no defense is a good defense, and that is not a good idea. >> here is my issue with this gun-free zone claim that you keep making, you are not the only one who make temperatures unless i am wrong, the mass shooters pretty well know they are going die. they go to kill a lot of people. then they know, at some stage, they will die. all mass shooters, pretty much all of them get killed. >> frequently, they kill themselves. >> why would e a gun-free zone make any difference to them? >> they are looking, it would seem n their sick minds to, see if there a can out-do the virginia tech slaughter or some other thing that may number their perverted minds. why should we give them a neon sign that says, see if you can do better than the last guy over here. >> there was an armed sheriff at colbin, and fort hood, one of the most guarded bases, 13 were killed. >> it a gun-free zone. no guns on base unless you were an mp. >> it remains one of the guarded military bases in the world. >> a lot of good that did. >> my point s when you have a mass of well-
seems that we have a fixation with the idea that no defense is a good defense, and that is not a good idea. >> here is my issue with this gun-free zone claim that you keep making, you are not the only one who make temperatures unless i am wrong, the mass shooters pretty well know they are going die. they go to kill a lot of people. then they know, at some stage, they will die. all mass shooters, pretty much all of them get killed. >> frequently, they kill themselves. >> why...
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defense attorneys asked her why did you think that. she said it's because i saw the picture and she saw that picture of him in his football uniform. a younger trayvon martin. i believe he was 14 years old. a very different martin on that day of february 26th. he weighed a little less than 180 pounds. george zimmerman weighed 180 pounds. trayvon martin was certainly taller but the two were about the same weight. >> george, the judge also ruled on those previous 911 calls that zimmerman made to the police. she will allow the jurors to hear the tape. how significant is that? >> reporter: that's really important for the prosecution because the burden is on them to prove that concept of depraved mind here in florida. that zimmerman had a pattern. he grew with frustration and the day that he faced with trayvon martin that was the day that martin would not get away. that's what they want to prove. with these five calls, you hear a pattern. you do hear that zimmerman called several times to the nonemergency number. each time he would report su
defense attorneys asked her why did you think that. she said it's because i saw the picture and she saw that picture of him in his football uniform. a younger trayvon martin. i believe he was 14 years old. a very different martin on that day of february 26th. he weighed a little less than 180 pounds. george zimmerman weighed 180 pounds. trayvon martin was certainly taller but the two were about the same weight. >> george, the judge also ruled on those previous 911 calls that zimmerman...
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if there's any defense at all. and that clearly was a defense, legal defense. they just refused to defend the law of the united states when it was attacked in the supreme court and as a former federal department of justice attorney, i think that was a huge failure. so i agree with that. but we just have one president. and i would say, too, we got a long way from having the votes in the u.s. senate. we just don't have the votes. i mean, 55 of us senators defend -- when the chips are down. >> -- what started as a town hall, question and answer period regarding whether or not the u.s. should strike syria has turned into really a question and answer from a lot of critical americans there who are asking about broader questions about his policy, domestic as well as foreign policy. senator jeff sessions addressing some of those. but this is really just kind of an indoor peek, a behind the curtain peek, if you will, the debate that is taking place throughout our country whether or not the u.s. should, in fact, go in and cause a military strike inside of syria. we're go
if there's any defense at all. and that clearly was a defense, legal defense. they just refused to defend the law of the united states when it was attacked in the supreme court and as a former federal department of justice attorney, i think that was a huge failure. so i agree with that. but we just have one president. and i would say, too, we got a long way from having the votes in the u.s. senate. we just don't have the votes. i mean, 55 of us senators defend -- when the chips are down....
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i talked to jodi arias' defense team after this and they said she was shocked by this. she did appear very emotional, as well. and then, when the jurors were walking up, she stood up, walked all the way across the end of the defense table and tried to make eye contact with those jurors as they were leaving. >> so, ashley, they're going to empanel this new jury, but they're not going to relitigate the case, right? >> correct. not the guilt-innocence phase of the case and not that other phase which it was particularly cruel. that's been decided by this jury and those verdicts stand. but what's odd is that this third phase, which was solely life or death, it only featured jodi arias. and while it seemed like she took the stand, she actually did not. she took a podium and did not have to swear under oath and she was not challenged. no challenge to anything she said. it could be entirely different the next time around. in fact, it has to be. any new panel of jurors, actually, they need to learn what it is they're deciding her fate over. here's the problem. they've seen a lot
i talked to jodi arias' defense team after this and they said she was shocked by this. she did appear very emotional, as well. and then, when the jurors were walking up, she stood up, walked all the way across the end of the defense table and tried to make eye contact with those jurors as they were leaving. >> so, ashley, they're going to empanel this new jury, but they're not going to relitigate the case, right? >> correct. not the guilt-innocence phase of the case and not that...
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the secretary of state was not in conversation with the secretary of defense or with the chair of the joint chiefs of staff. >> i think that's an important point. >> she was not there. >> that's important but this is another -- >> this is the president of the united states didn't care about those four americans and they were killed. that's the point. >> if you -- >> we have to focus. >> if you want to focus then why did you bring up the other things. >> dog handlers. four americans killed? >> congresswoman you brought it up. >> these americans. >> you brought it up. >> to be fair, she doesn't always answer my questions but she does usually smile and is polite. this was a bit out of character for her. >> what's e amazing about the quote is she tried to turn it against you as if, how dare you bring up a dog walker, something so petty when because of the horror of what happened in benghazi she's the one who brought up the dog walker and the projectionists. she made the allegations and now she's saying when you ask her about it, she's trying to make you seem like an irresponsible reporter
the secretary of state was not in conversation with the secretary of defense or with the chair of the joint chiefs of staff. >> i think that's an important point. >> she was not there. >> that's important but this is another -- >> this is the president of the united states didn't care about those four americans and they were killed. that's the point. >> if you -- >> we have to focus. >> if you want to focus then why did you bring up the other things....
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the defense began with a big witness. how does the defense keep that momentum up this week? >> i think one of the things we are going to see, another medical examiner not quite as scattered as the one that the prosecution called. vincent de mayo that the state relied upon for some of his opinions and well-known firearms expert as well as forensic pathologist, will testifies for the defense and will help the defense with the firearm distance and trajectory and testify about why it is you don't have injuries on trayvon's knuckles that are consistent with having pounded, as the defense claims, george zimmerman. i think what we're going to hear from him, once you are killed, once your heart stop, the blood is no longer pumping. when you get a bruise, you will hit something and hours later, all of a sudden the bruise will surface because of the blood that's continually pumped to the area. when the heart is not pumping, that does not continue to happen. you will hear some testimony that answers some questions in favor of the defense that are still lingering out there. >> hmm. what
the defense began with a big witness. how does the defense keep that momentum up this week? >> i think one of the things we are going to see, another medical examiner not quite as scattered as the one that the prosecution called. vincent de mayo that the state relied upon for some of his opinions and well-known firearms expert as well as forensic pathologist, will testifies for the defense and will help the defense with the firearm distance and trajectory and testify about why it is you...
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the question is will her performance help the defense instead? >>> and a real shocker from new england patriot to murder suspect. the case against aaron hernandez, when "360" continues. i think farmers care more about the land than probably anyone else. we've had this farm for 30 years. we raise black and red angus cattle. we also produce natural gas. that's how we make our living and that's how we can pass the land and water back to future generations. people should make up their own mind what's best for them. all i can say is it has worked well for us. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] if you can't stand the heat, get off the test track. get the mercedes-benz you've been burning for at the summer event, going on now at your authorized mercedes-benz dealer. hurry, before this opportunity cools off. ♪ hooking up the country whelping business run ♪ going on now at your authorized mercedes-benz dealer. ♪ trains! they haul everything, safely and on time. ♪ tracks! they connect the factories built along the lines. and that means jobs, lots of people
the question is will her performance help the defense instead? >>> and a real shocker from new england patriot to murder suspect. the case against aaron hernandez, when "360" continues. i think farmers care more about the land than probably anyone else. we've had this farm for 30 years. we raise black and red angus cattle. we also produce natural gas. that's how we make our living and that's how we can pass the land and water back to future generations. people should make up...
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defense. all of this was just too much for trayvon's mother and father, both of whom eventually left the courtroom after several images had been shown. also shown to the court, that much-talked-about hoodie. and there you have it. you've heard of it, seen a photo of it. that is the actual evidence from that night, the one that trayvon was wearing the night he was shot in the chest. also, photos of the injuries that george zimmerman says he sustained at the hands of trayvon martin. and we're starting to hear from those who witnessed the struggle between these two in that rainy darkness outside of that condo complex. we're hearing from more of them today, in fact. we're looking at all angles of this trial. i want to start with our george howell, live in sanford, florida. this has been a busy day in court. give me a summary as to everything we've been hearing so far this morning. >> reporter: well, ashleigh, absolutely. very emotional for people in the courtroom. emotional for trayvon martin's pa
defense. all of this was just too much for trayvon's mother and father, both of whom eventually left the courtroom after several images had been shown. also shown to the court, that much-talked-about hoodie. and there you have it. you've heard of it, seen a photo of it. that is the actual evidence from that night, the one that trayvon was wearing the night he was shot in the chest. also, photos of the injuries that george zimmerman says he sustained at the hands of trayvon martin. and we're...
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and his defense is that he was acting in defense of others. and when the judge asked whom he was defending major hasan replied, "the leadership of the islamic emirate of afghanistan, the taliban." he specifically named taliban leader mullahar. the question is is that a defense? busy night for cnn legal analyst jeffrey toobin he joins me once again. what do you think of what hasan is saying in court, that his defense is he was killing troops at ft. hood as a defense to protect the taliban? >> no, i don't think this is a legal defense. this is really i think a form of suicide by judge. he is trying to become a martyr, trying to be executed for this crime as the culmination of this insane, horrible series of acts. but i don't think this has any connection to what we would think of as a legal or factual defense. >> so is it even appropriate for the judge to let him do this or are the judge's hands tied? >> you know, this is a really tough call. especially because if he's the lawyer, if hasan is the lawyer, he will be cross-examining victims, peopl
and his defense is that he was acting in defense of others. and when the judge asked whom he was defending major hasan replied, "the leadership of the islamic emirate of afghanistan, the taliban." he specifically named taliban leader mullahar. the question is is that a defense? busy night for cnn legal analyst jeffrey toobin he joins me once again. what do you think of what hasan is saying in court, that his defense is he was killing troops at ft. hood as a defense to protect the...
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his entire defense was funded by private donations. so you have a situation where there seems to be a split. certain demographic supports him, others don't. he's going to have to, one, find out what he can do financially first and utilize that demographic which helps him. so i think that's what's going to take a priority because in order to ride off into the sunset, you're going to have to have a little bank to do it. >> i want to play something you said in your press conference after casey anthony was acquitted in 2011 in the murder of her 2-year-old daughter-in-law caylee. >> while we're happy for casey, there are no winners in this case. caylee has passed on far, far too soon. what my driving force has been for the last three years has been always to make sure that there has been justice for caylee and casey. >> that's a very different situation. but zimmerman's defense team was criticized by some for spiking the football on saturday night, for not talking about the loss of the life of trayvon martin. talk, if you would, about the d
his entire defense was funded by private donations. so you have a situation where there seems to be a split. certain demographic supports him, others don't. he's going to have to, one, find out what he can do financially first and utilize that demographic which helps him. so i think that's what's going to take a priority because in order to ride off into the sunset, you're going to have to have a little bank to do it. >> i want to play something you said in your press conference after...
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if they don't massive spending cuts to defense and social programs take effect march 1st. administration officials are warning it won't be pretty. >> there will be disruptions in coast guard activities, disruptions in airport activities. big disruption in cargo and cargo inspections which delays the whole supply chain coming into the country. so there will be many, many dil tierious effects. >> emily schmidt is in washington. we have been down this road before. here we go again. when we talk about disruptions, are those actual disruptions or sort of belt tightening moves? >> deb, really when you hear from these agencies, they are saying a lot of the impacts of all of our lives will be touched this. they'll start with $85 billion in automatic cuts this year. a total of $1.28 trillion over the next ten years. these are cuts meant to trim the deficit. but if it happens, could you see other cuts in services that you use every day. we're going to start with the food you eat. the agriculture department predicts meat inspector furloughs meaning that meat and poultry and plants wo
if they don't massive spending cuts to defense and social programs take effect march 1st. administration officials are warning it won't be pretty. >> there will be disruptions in coast guard activities, disruptions in airport activities. big disruption in cargo and cargo inspections which delays the whole supply chain coming into the country. so there will be many, many dil tierious effects. >> emily schmidt is in washington. we have been down this road before. here we go again....
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they have the resources if they would provide defense on their own. the point was, they made the decision not to do it. why i do not know. and we intend to find out. because this is going to continue to be an ongoing question. as are embassies come under attack in north africa and around the world. al qaeda is targeting. >> fascinating to see what will come out of hearing. congressman royce, thank you for your time. >> appreciate it. >> talking about the housing market. good news from christine romans. gloom and doom over the past few years on this. what does it mean on the overall recovery? we're live in davos with what economists saying about that. that ahead. >>> welcome back. chris frates joins us, connie mack from the great state of florida. your wife broke her wrist, wow. >> skiing in colorado. >> goodness. tell her we hope she is on the mend and fast. we'll talk about some powerful and happy statistics on home sales. christine romans, only been giving bad news about this. >> been giving you good news. >> now good news. and poppy harlow also wit
they have the resources if they would provide defense on their own. the point was, they made the decision not to do it. why i do not know. and we intend to find out. because this is going to continue to be an ongoing question. as are embassies come under attack in north africa and around the world. al qaeda is targeting. >> fascinating to see what will come out of hearing. congressman royce, thank you for your time. >> appreciate it. >> talking about the housing market. good...
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of private defense, like self-defense in the united states, which is self-defense of one's self or others, the question will become in this case, not just about intent, but whether or not he acted reasonably, where he thought there was a dangerous intruder and he used lethal force to protect himself and others. that is part of this case. not simply murder or mistake. or even intent. it also goes to self-defense and defense of others as it's called south africa. private defense. >> a couple of questions for you then, what will come out of this hearing as soon as it gets under way, a little bit of a delay. three minutes later than they said they would start. and the magistrate will sum up the last couple of days of what's happened. do a review of the case before he makes his ruling about bail or no bail. outside the bail or no bail question, are you telling me they will be able to come up with a charge? what we know is what he does actually face if it's premeditated murder or culpable homicide? >> no, the issue today is bail. he is charged presently with premeditated murder. under south afr
of private defense, like self-defense in the united states, which is self-defense of one's self or others, the question will become in this case, not just about intent, but whether or not he acted reasonably, where he thought there was a dangerous intruder and he used lethal force to protect himself and others. that is part of this case. not simply murder or mistake. or even intent. it also goes to self-defense and defense of others as it's called south africa. private defense. >> a...
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it just seems that we have a fixation with the idea that no defense is a good defense. and that is not a good idea. >> here is my issue with this gun-free zone claim that you keep making. you're not the only one that makes it. unless i'm wrong, these mass shooters pretty well know they're going to die. i mean, they go to kill a lot of people and they know at some stage they're going to die, because all mass shooters, pretty much all of them get killed. >> and frequently they kill themselves. >> right, so why would a gun-free zone make any difference to them? >> they're looking for, it would seem in their sick minds that they can outdo the virginia tech slaughter, or some other area that may be in their perverted minds. why should we give them a neon sign that says see if you can do better than the last guy over here. >> you know there was an armed sheriff at columbine, and there was security at virginia tech. and fort hood, 13 were killed -- 39 wounded. >> and it was a gun-free zone, no guns on base unless you were an mp. >> and it was the most heavily guarded place --
it just seems that we have a fixation with the idea that no defense is a good defense. and that is not a good idea. >> here is my issue with this gun-free zone claim that you keep making. you're not the only one that makes it. unless i'm wrong, these mass shooters pretty well know they're going to die. i mean, they go to kill a lot of people and they know at some stage they're going to die, because all mass shooters, pretty much all of them get killed. >> and frequently they kill...
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now we are learning that this defense team plans to put no mitigating witnesses up in jodi's defense. intimidation being quoted for the reason one of those witnesses does not want to testify. a request for a mistrial because of it. the judge said no. on with the show. and then another request for these attorneys for jodi arias to withdraw from this case. this is the second request
now we are learning that this defense team plans to put no mitigating witnesses up in jodi's defense. intimidation being quoted for the reason one of those witnesses does not want to testify. a request for a mistrial because of it. the judge said no. on with the show. and then another request for these attorneys for jodi arias to withdraw from this case. this is the second request
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i'm not advocating boots on the ground but a campaign with integrated air defense and taking out the air power used against -- >> a lot of people hearing you talk throughout the united states are think thing sounds like iraq, the u.s. yet again at a time when we're trying to get out of afghanistan and seeing iraq already now starting to blow up, literally, you know, with car bombs again, although nobody is paying much attention to it, john king, i mean, in -- where is the calculous for the white house in this? are they looking at this with a wider gio political conflict? >> i think the conversation you're having with very smart people right now understand e scores the problem with the administration, the challenge right now. if this happens, we assume it well, if it goes well, however we define well, we'll forget about it. this is one of the most confused messed up neighborhoods in the world and there is no clarity and on this phone call with congress, the answer was not a classified call is that the administration cannot clearly explain the goal of the military strikes, what do they
i'm not advocating boots on the ground but a campaign with integrated air defense and taking out the air power used against -- >> a lot of people hearing you talk throughout the united states are think thing sounds like iraq, the u.s. yet again at a time when we're trying to get out of afghanistan and seeing iraq already now starting to blow up, literally, you know, with car bombs again, although nobody is paying much attention to it, john king, i mean, in -- where is the calculous for...
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simpson defense saying they weren't wearing booties. and this guy admits, yeah, they ran out of booties. so everything that was collected under his watch is tainted. another reason why we won't get justice possibly. >> and this bail hearing went on for four days. there was a lot of information that the defense put forward. has that jeopardized their case at all, and what is the length of the hearing telling us about the trial that's upcoming? >> this is just a national obsession in south africa. and again, i uft think that there is -- i just think that there is an institutional bias here to accept his version of events. face it, there's more and more evidence coming out that he may well be a hothead. the judge even referred to allegations that he threat noted to break someone -- threatened to break someone's legs. the police after the shooting said there were previous incidents of a domestic nature. we still don't know what that is about. he has a past. a gun went off. allegedly he was holding it at a restaurant. is he somebody who has
simpson defense saying they weren't wearing booties. and this guy admits, yeah, they ran out of booties. so everything that was collected under his watch is tainted. another reason why we won't get justice possibly. >> and this bail hearing went on for four days. there was a lot of information that the defense put forward. has that jeopardized their case at all, and what is the length of the hearing telling us about the trial that's upcoming? >> this is just a national obsession in...
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i want to bring back hln legal analyst and criminal defense attorney joey jackson and criminal defense attorney heather hansen. let me start with you, heather. how long will she spend? >> it's a federal case because it happened in a federal park. it looks like somewhere between 19 to 25 years. >> nothing less than 19, though? >> it should not be anything less than 19. >> and federal case usually serve about all of your sentence. >> you do. exact on of what we're talking about before. they don't have a lot of discretion. they can't suspend sentences or put in for parole. >> here is the weird thing. i think a lot of people wonder, wait. on the 11th hour during a trial you can just do that? and in fact, it happens quite often. >> it does. and i think a lot of times judges facilitate that. they might say, if your client gets convicted, it's a life sentence. and say to the prosecutor, this isn't really a first-degree murder trial, is it? and it's about doing justice. and everybody has exposure and a risk. the prosecution wants first-degree murder conviction. they may not get it. if the defe
i want to bring back hln legal analyst and criminal defense attorney joey jackson and criminal defense attorney heather hansen. let me start with you, heather. how long will she spend? >> it's a federal case because it happened in a federal park. it looks like somewhere between 19 to 25 years. >> nothing less than 19, though? >> it should not be anything less than 19. >> and federal case usually serve about all of your sentence. >> you do. exact on of what we're...
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. >> it is, and the prosecution likely to rest soon and the defense picking up. it will be interesting to see whether the defense calls witnesses or if they rest. meantime, it is a soggy fourth of july for millions of americans and it is impressively hot for others. >> it is indeed. it is certainly soggy here. rain drenching the southeast where flash floods are possible again today. the ohio river valley also has a risk of flooding. >> meanwhile there is more extreme heat in the southwest, cities in california, nevada and arizona topped 120 degrees in the past few days and folks doing all they can to keep cool. >> that is hot. >> half a world away egypt's democracy in turmoil. >> a popular uprising resulted in a military overthrow of the country's freely elected president and a new leader was installed, at least an interim one. >> yes, see how long he is there. the ousted president and many of his muslim brotherhood leaders now under arrest. they're being rounded up at the moment including the spiritual leader. this after just a year in power. the muslim brotherh
. >> it is, and the prosecution likely to rest soon and the defense picking up. it will be interesting to see whether the defense calls witnesses or if they rest. meantime, it is a soggy fourth of july for millions of americans and it is impressively hot for others. >> it is indeed. it is certainly soggy here. rain drenching the southeast where flash floods are possible again today. the ohio river valley also has a risk of flooding. >> meanwhile there is more extreme heat in...
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chuck hagel will likely bethe nominee for defense secretary. the white house has told some members of congress to expect the president to nominate hagel. they had resently said no decision had been made. it was thought of as controversial by some given his comment his e's made in the past relating to gays. >>> thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets. they're calling for the release of prisoners who they say were detained because they're sunni. we're told prime minister nuri a al ma waky. >>> the new england compounding center, that's the company linked to the deadly outbreak as pinned some of the blame on their cleaning service. in an s.e.c. filing they got a letter saying they take legal responsibility for the claims related to the meningitis outbreak but they say they only provided 90-minute cleaning sessions for necc wasn't a month so the claims are without marriage. >>> united states add 155,000 jobs in december, enough to keep up with population growth. the unemployment rate held firm at 7.8%. the economists we spoke to talked
chuck hagel will likely bethe nominee for defense secretary. the white house has told some members of congress to expect the president to nominate hagel. they had resently said no decision had been made. it was thought of as controversial by some given his comment his e's made in the past relating to gays. >>> thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets. they're calling for the release of prisoners who they say were detained because they're sunni. we're told prime minister...
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>> in defense of the fbi, what we do know is that the boston field office, of the fbi, was alerted to this. >>> but, jeffrey, i have a question about the dna and collecting this from catherine russel. from what i read, it took days of negotiation from the fbi to get that dna evidence from her. is there a benign reason for that? a lot of people would say take a pint of my blood. >> and her lawyer says she's doing everything she can to cooperate. it doesn't mean she's actually cooperating. >> ultimately, she could be subpoenaed and she would have to produce the dna. so the question is why did it take so long for her to do it voluntarily. i don't know what's going on in her head. i mean, remember, this is a woman who, i assume, is either implicated or totally shocked and distraught. her husband is dead. her brother-in-law is dead. she's a very notorious figure. i don't know what's going through her head. >> one other couple gets to go to russia for six months and abandon the wife with a newborn baby and no discernible income. >> the big question, how did they get the money to carry this
>> in defense of the fbi, what we do know is that the boston field office, of the fbi, was alerted to this. >>> but, jeffrey, i have a question about the dna and collecting this from catherine russel. from what i read, it took days of negotiation from the fbi to get that dna evidence from her. is there a benign reason for that? a lot of people would say take a pint of my blood. >> and her lawyer says she's doing everything she can to cooperate. it doesn't mean she's...
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mark geragos, criminal defense attorney and author of "mistrial." we start with ted rowlands, who is in phoenix and in the courtroom and ashleigh banfield, who is in phoenix on location. explain the reaction of the jurors. i understand one juror actually mouthed "i'm sorry" to travis alexander's family. >> reporter: yeah. as the jury was leaving, two jurors were crying as the verdict was being read. one of them was an alternate, another female juror in the front row was on the panel. they were crying during the reading of this verdict, if you will, this nonverdict, and as the jury was leaving, a jury member said i'm sorry to travis alexander's family. there was another juror i saw from my vantage point that looked over at jodi arias and seemed to be trying to communicate with jodi arias on some level, and arias at that point moved where she was, moved to the end of her table and stared intently as the jury left the courtroom. clearly, we got an indication of this just three hours into deliberation, there was a divide in this jury. they came back les
mark geragos, criminal defense attorney and author of "mistrial." we start with ted rowlands, who is in phoenix and in the courtroom and ashleigh banfield, who is in phoenix on location. explain the reaction of the jurors. i understand one juror actually mouthed "i'm sorry" to travis alexander's family. >> reporter: yeah. as the jury was leaving, two jurors were crying as the verdict was being read. one of them was an alternate, another female juror in the front row...
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the teen's defense and the judge's lenient sentence have sparked outrage. his victim's loved ones are stunned. >> he'll be feeling the hand of god definitely. he may think he's gotten away with something, but he hasn't. >> the wounds that it opened only makes the healing process that much more difficult. >> eric boyles lost his wife and daughter that night in june. >> we had over 180 years of life taken, future life, not 180 years lived, but future life taken and two of those were my wife and daughter. hollie and shelby boyles were helping breanna mitchell and a youth pastor. >> how many people, do you know? >> one, two, three. multiple. i don't even know how many. >> oh -- >> three hours after the crash, his level was .24. three times the league limit in texas. the term affluenza came from a psychologist who said he was brought up to spend money instead of saying sorry if you hurt someone and he never learned about not getting your way. >> taking him away from his family and teaching him to be a reasonable citizen, that's a consequence. >> but for the fami
the teen's defense and the judge's lenient sentence have sparked outrage. his victim's loved ones are stunned. >> he'll be feeling the hand of god definitely. he may think he's gotten away with something, but he hasn't. >> the wounds that it opened only makes the healing process that much more difficult. >> eric boyles lost his wife and daughter that night in june. >> we had over 180 years of life taken, future life, not 180 years lived, but future life taken and two of...
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intelligence capability is enormously important to the united states to our conduct of foreign policy, to the defense matters, to economic matters. and i'm a strong supporter of it. >> do you think the snowden leaks have hurt america's ability to defend itself? >> i do. i think he's a traitor. i hope we can catch him at some point and that he receives the justice he deserves. >> and the full interview with dick cheney going to air this afternoon on the lead with jake tapper at 4:00 p.m. eastern. you're not going to want to miss that. also want to bring in christiane amanpour in the london news room talking about the nsa, the spying, of course, the aftermath of the allies really upset about this. one thing you said earlier today that really struck us here is that you said there was a deficit of good will among u.s. allies. and that's part of the reason why they are so so frustrated and angry right now. why is there a deficit of good will among our allies? >> well, it's interesting you just played that clip of former vice president cheney. let's go back to the cheney/bush years which april pex was all
intelligence capability is enormously important to the united states to our conduct of foreign policy, to the defense matters, to economic matters. and i'm a strong supporter of it. >> do you think the snowden leaks have hurt america's ability to defend itself? >> i do. i think he's a traitor. i hope we can catch him at some point and that he receives the justice he deserves. >> and the full interview with dick cheney going to air this afternoon on the lead with jake tapper at...
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that's going to be the defense i'm going to use, similar to the defense that terry nichols used in the oklahoma city bombing is the defense i would use here for him. >> larry, get me your response to that. >> sure. that's a fact that is simply going to be ignored by the prosecutors. at bottom, they are building a case against the suspect who is alive. they have three dead victims. many more who were injured. their focus is building on the best case and getting a conviction, and they will likely use a statute that will give them the arsenal, if you will, of bringing the death penalty, and his age, while a relevant factor, would not be a reason not to charge him with that offense. >> hey, chris, and larry, i want you to answer this first, chris. let's talk about miranda here and the fact that his rights have not been read to him. what do you make of that? will that be an issue going forward in this particular case? >> you know, it depends. first, i don't know -- we don't know if he's said anything. if he hasn't made any statements at all, the fact that he didn't get his miranda rights re
that's going to be the defense i'm going to use, similar to the defense that terry nichols used in the oklahoma city bombing is the defense i would use here for him. >> larry, get me your response to that. >> sure. that's a fact that is simply going to be ignored by the prosecutors. at bottom, they are building a case against the suspect who is alive. they have three dead victims. many more who were injured. their focus is building on the best case and getting a conviction, and they...
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was on the casey anthony defense team. what we just heard live playing out in this courtroom, these 911 calls of the judge just today said, okay. this is okay to play these calls that george zimmerman made in the, you know, several years leading up to the night that killed trayvon martin. the question i have, page, i'll start with you here in the studio. question i have, how could this be helpful for the state's side? >> it's really important for the state if they're going to prove their theory of what happened in in case to show that george zimmerman is a wannabe cop. he's someone that wants to report suspicious activity in the neighborhood. he wants to be aggressive. he wants to respond. it's really important for the state to show he's that type of person. because that's going to make him more likely to overreact in a situation like what occurred. >> larry kobilinsky, do you agree? >> i don't agree. i just don't. i think what we see here is somebody has a job. his job is to be a community watch person. he was doing his j
was on the casey anthony defense team. what we just heard live playing out in this courtroom, these 911 calls of the judge just today said, okay. this is okay to play these calls that george zimmerman made in the, you know, several years leading up to the night that killed trayvon martin. the question i have, page, i'll start with you here in the studio. question i have, how could this be helpful for the state's side? >> it's really important for the state if they're going to prove their...
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the prosecution and the defense made their arguments. the juries were properly instructed that in a case such as this, reasonable doubt was relevant, and they rendered a verdict. and once the jury's spoken, that's how our system works. but i did want to just talk a little bit about context and how people have responded to it and how people are feeling. you know, when trayvon martin was first shot, i said that this could have been my son. another way of saying that is trayvon martin could have been me 35 years ago. and when you think about why in the african-american community, at least, there's a lot of pain around what happened here. i think it's important to recognize that the african-american community is looking at this issue through a set of experiences and a history that doesn't go away. there are very few african-american men in this country who haven't had the experience of being followed when they were shopping in a department store. that includes me. there are, frankly, very few african-american men who haven't had the experien
the prosecution and the defense made their arguments. the juries were properly instructed that in a case such as this, reasonable doubt was relevant, and they rendered a verdict. and once the jury's spoken, that's how our system works. but i did want to just talk a little bit about context and how people have responded to it and how people are feeling. you know, when trayvon martin was first shot, i said that this could have been my son. another way of saying that is trayvon martin could have...
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i think the defense will be a fight. that will be fun to watch. >> let's talk about guns. i have been talking about this a lot. particularly since sandy hook, but before that. you're an independent in many ways, but what do you make of the gun debate. i'll tell you why i ask. in britain, it's not a political thing, never has been. never left or right. it's more of a human reaction when things happen, we have to do something. why is it so political in america? >> it's a part, i think, of how our country was formed. we did have to take up arms to form our country. >> to get rid of us. >> i didn't want to say it, but if you're going to bring it up, yeah, to get you guys out. there's that. it's in our constitution. look, i own a gun. you know, i'm gone a lot. i have a wife, i have two kids. i know how to keep them. they're in a gun safe. >> how many do you have? >> three. >> what type? >> i don't have an assault weapon. >> you have handguns? >> exactly. and i'm a sportsman. and i shoot skeet, and i grew up in the midwest. that's a part of my culture. i understand them in a way
i think the defense will be a fight. that will be fun to watch. >> let's talk about guns. i have been talking about this a lot. particularly since sandy hook, but before that. you're an independent in many ways, but what do you make of the gun debate. i'll tell you why i ask. in britain, it's not a political thing, never has been. never left or right. it's more of a human reaction when things happen, we have to do something. why is it so political in america? >> it's a part, i...
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the defense is shifting. from day one, december, 2012, our defense has not changed what so ever. this dna result had no effect on it or on the testimony of the eyewitnesses there. >> reporter: the victim's attorney denies the quarterback's claims. in a statement, she wrote, quote, to be clear, the victim did not consent. this was a rape. the case began in december, 2012, when the woman reported she had been sexually assaulted. a month later, she accused winston of the rape. two months later, she changed her mind. >> in february, 2013, the case was open, but inactive when the victim in the case broke off contact with tpd and her attorney indicated she did not want to move forward. the case was never closed. >> reporter: in a statement from the family of the alleged victim, an attorney met with police. the family say, quote, the detective told the attorney tallahassee was a big football town and the victim needs to think long and hard before proceeding against him. she will be raked over the coals and her life made misrabble. the detective has not returned cnn for comment. the inve
the defense is shifting. from day one, december, 2012, our defense has not changed what so ever. this dna result had no effect on it or on the testimony of the eyewitnesses there. >> reporter: the victim's attorney denies the quarterback's claims. in a statement, she wrote, quote, to be clear, the victim did not consent. this was a rape. the case began in december, 2012, when the woman reported she had been sexually assaulted. a month later, she accused winston of the rape. two months...
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the defense lawyers know how to do that. they know how to work with clients and try to gain their trust and confidence. it's apparent that's happened in most of these cases. >> general, what kind of time do you suppose may -- especially face to face, realtime spent between defendants and their council, whether u.s. military appointed ones or those from their country. >> i have no way of knowing for certain. i think they're able to spend hours at a time together. the logistics are tough going guantanamo. they have access to each other when the defense lawyers are down there. >> then it brings to the issue of these reported listening devices, there may have been some listening devices present while attorneys and defendants were meeting. then there's also response these listening devices might not have been used. might this complicate matters in your view? >> it certainly complicates matters. there will always be motions in that regard. it's my understanding there are places where only client and attorney meetings can take plac
the defense lawyers know how to do that. they know how to work with clients and try to gain their trust and confidence. it's apparent that's happened in most of these cases. >> general, what kind of time do you suppose may -- especially face to face, realtime spent between defendants and their council, whether u.s. military appointed ones or those from their country. >> i have no way of knowing for certain. i think they're able to spend hours at a time together. the logistics are...
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on the side of the defense, it is all about self-defense. trayvon martin punched george zimmerman. zimmerman lay on the ground, his head started to be pounded into the cement by trayvon martin and zimmerman knowing he was about to die, knew of only one thing he could do to save his own life, that would be to take his gun and shoot trayvon martin. >> thanks so much. jean casares, opening statements beginning tomorrow in that high profile case. to another high profile case involving patriots star aaron hernandez. a case they're investigating, not because charges have been filed. they returned to the home of the football play ear second time, investigating the death of a friend whose body was found less than a mile from the house. susan candiotti is following this story. >> reporter: if patriots tight end aaron hernandez had plans for a quiet saturday afternoon, it didn't turn out that way. for the second time in a week, secret investigators almost twice as many before spent several hours in a search and a local locksmith seen going in and out and so were two police dogs. investigator
on the side of the defense, it is all about self-defense. trayvon martin punched george zimmerman. zimmerman lay on the ground, his head started to be pounded into the cement by trayvon martin and zimmerman knowing he was about to die, knew of only one thing he could do to save his own life, that would be to take his gun and shoot trayvon martin. >> thanks so much. jean casares, opening statements beginning tomorrow in that high profile case. to another high profile case involving...
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a former criminal attorney and defense attorney will join us. >> and later, tragedy at the track. two race fans die when a race car kngoes out of control. >>> in pennsylvania this evening, there will be a memorial service on the campus of seton hill, a 30-year-old pregnant coach and her unborn son were killed when a bus crashed on the way to a game yesterday. two others remain in the hospital. >> take a look at this, i-95, near daytona beach, florida, where smog and smoke closed the interstate for several hours. this affected traffic near daytona beach. a heavily traveled section for visitors. several accidents were reported before the interstate was closed. it's now been reopened. >> the latest misadventure for carnival cruise lines ended today when it returned to port in california. they reduced speed and stopped at grand cayman. it's problem free now and headed back to sea right away. >>> well, this is our top story this hour on cnn, and a horrific one. the end of a rape trial that gave two teenagers detention, possibly for several years. this is steubenville, ohio. two footbal
a former criminal attorney and defense attorney will join us. >> and later, tragedy at the track. two race fans die when a race car kngoes out of control. >>> in pennsylvania this evening, there will be a memorial service on the campus of seton hill, a 30-year-old pregnant coach and her unborn son were killed when a bus crashed on the way to a game yesterday. two others remain in the hospital. >> take a look at this, i-95, near daytona beach, florida, where smog and smoke...
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the defense is likely to put him on the stand and say initially it was not. by the end of the week this case could be in the jury's hands bushlt there's still potential for a lot of dramatic testimony in between. martin savidge, cnn, sanford, florida. >> thank you very much, martin. zim don lemon. thank you for watching. make sure gu to cnn.com all night long for the very latest on the crash of flight 214, and, of course, our morning show starts at 4:00 a.m. eastern time with early start and new day at 6:00 a.m. now anthony bordain, spartapart unknown. >>> pefr your has driven men mad for gold, for its magical ancient history. now there's something else drawing outsiders to its hidden mountain valleys. we love the stuff. we obsess about it. gorge on it and fetish on it. i'm talking about chocolate. once a common treat, it's now becoming as nuanced as fine wine, making the pursuit of the raw good stuff all the more difficult. i'm joining
the defense is likely to put him on the stand and say initially it was not. by the end of the week this case could be in the jury's hands bushlt there's still potential for a lot of dramatic testimony in between. martin savidge, cnn, sanford, florida. >> thank you very much, martin. zim don lemon. thank you for watching. make sure gu to cnn.com all night long for the very latest on the crash of flight 214, and, of course, our morning show starts at 4:00 a.m. eastern time with early start...